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LA FONTAINE (Jean de): Fables choisies. Paris, Desaint et Sa…
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de): Fables choisies. Paris, Desaint et Sa…
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Estimate CHF 2,500 - CHF 3,500
Voluntary lot
Description
LA FONTAINE (Jean de): Fables choisies. Paris, Desaint et Saillant, 1755-1759;
4 large vol. in folio, starred fawn calf, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt edges. Contemporary binding.
Fine copy on large paper with engraved figures after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, engraved by Cochin, Moitte.... Front. with the portrait of La Fontaine.
Ex of the second printing, with, in t. III the plate of the fable Le Singe et le Léopard, marked on the banner. Provenance: Château de Tournay.
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About the sale
ONLINE ONLY : Tournay Castle Library
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 12:00 PM
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